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OXFAM Deutschland Shops gGmbH
Berlin, DEImpact-drivenNon-Profit EnterpriseSocial ImpactSustainable Products
Impact3Sustainability Goals
Employees11 - 50
About OXFAM Deutschland Shops gGmbH
OXFAM Deutschland Shops gGmbH operates 56 secondhand shops nationwide, contributing to a just world without poverty through the sale of donated items. The organization actively promotes sustainability and a circular economy by extending the lifespan of goods and reducing waste. Purchases made in the shops directly support Oxfam's global initiatives. With approximately 3,800 volunteers, the gGmbH is also committed to social and environmental causes, such as the Fashion Revolution movement and climate justice. A new shop in Berlin-Tegel is set to open in May.
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Sustainability Goals
Responsible Consumption & Production
Extend product lifespan and reduce waste
Oxfam Deutschland Shops gGmbH operates secondhand stores, reselling donated items like clothing and books to prolong product lifespans and minimize waste.
Promote sustainable fashion and fair production
The organization actively supports the Fashion Revolution movement, combating exploitation and environmental destruction in the fashion industry to foster sustainable production methods.
No Poverty
Utilize proceeds for global poverty eradication
The organization dedicates its income from selling secondhand items to Oxfam's global initiatives, striving for a just world free from poverty.
Enable access to affordable essential goods
By offering clothing, books, and household goods at affordable prices, the organization helps alleviate financial burdens for consumers.
Reduced Inequalities
Provide access to affordable goods for all
Selling secondhand items at low prices allows people across income spectrums to access necessary and desired products, thereby mitigating economic disparities.
Fund global initiatives to reduce inequalities
Shop proceeds support Oxfam's worldwide projects dedicated to reducing inequalities both within and among countries.
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FAQs
Q1What is the core mission and societal contribution of OXFAM Deutschland Shops gGmbH?+
The organization operates secondhand shops to contribute to a just world without poverty. It promotes sustainability through the reuse of donated items and directly supports Oxfam's global initiatives. Every purchase helps fund development policy work.
Q2Where can Oxfam Shops be found in Germany, and how many are there?+
OXFAM Deutschland Shops gGmbH currently operates 56 secondhand shops nationwide. A new shop in Berlin-Tegel is set to open in May. Customers can use the shop-finder on the website to locate outlets.
Q3How can one get involved as a volunteer at Oxfam Shops?+
The organization invites people of all ages to volunteer, including those in "Engaged Retirement" or for "Summer Volunteering." Approximately 3,800 volunteers already support the teams in the shops and contribute to their success.
Q4Where can I find current job openings at OXFAM Deutschland Shops gGmbH?+
Current job openings at OXFAM Deutschland Shops gGmbH are available on the Oxfam Deutschland careers page. You can find them at: https://www.oxfam.de/ueber-uns/arbeiten-bei-oxfam/jobs.
Q5What contribution does the organization make to sustainability and the circular economy?+
By selling donated secondhand items, the organization extends product lifespans and reduces waste, promoting a circular economy. It also supports the Fashion Revolution movement and initiatives for climate justice.
